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Justin Peck #49 is a Race Car Driver Who’s Obstacles Have Helped him Win the Game of Life Both On and Off the Track

By Kimberly Jesika

cONTRIBUTOR FOR THE HUFFINGTON POST

I

had the greatest opportunity

to interview Justin Peck, about a subject that is dear to my heart. Justin is what I call an “Overcomer” “Victorious”. A Hero. A down to earth real good solid guy, that is beautifully honest and speaks from the truthful core of his being. Thank you Justin! Check out the interview!

KJ: I saw in your story where you put a gun to your head. What were you going through at the time that brought you to that place?

JP: I had a pretty rough few months before the gun. I had just come off of a tremendously manic phase in which I created another new company and was going non-stop. I felt the depressive state coming and tried super hard to fight it, but as it always does, it got the best of me. I remember waking up that morning like I typically did, kissing my wife and kids before I left for the day. I was reeling inside with despair, but I had no one to communicate that with. I knew that this was the beginning of a phase that I didn’t want to fight again, and when I saw the opportunity to end it, I tried.

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just come off of a tremendously manic phase in which I created another new company and was going non-stop. I felt the depressive state coming and tried super hard to fight it, but as it always does, it got the best of me. I remember waking up that morning like I typically did, kissing my wife and kids before I left for the day. I was reeling inside with despair, but I had no one to communicate that with. I knew that this was the beginning of a phase that I didn’t want to fight again, and when I saw the opportunity to end it, I tried.

had the greatest opportunity

to interview Justin Peck,

about a subject that is dear to my heart. Justin is what I call an “Overcomer” “Victorious”. A Hero. A down to earth real good solid guy, that is beautifully honest and speaks from the truthful core of his being. Thank you Justin! Check out the interview!

KJ: I saw in your story where you put a gun to your head. What were you going through at the time that brought you to that place?

JP: I had a pretty rough few months before the gun. I had